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enhttp://redriverradio.org/feeds/term/5376/rss.xmlLSU Shreveport hosts "The Roosevelt Century" conferencehttp://redriverradio.org/post/lsu-shreveport-hosts-roosevelt-century-conference
<p>Dozens of political scientists will converge this week for a three-day presidential conference at LSU Shreveport. It dates back to 1989 and it’s held every three years. This one will focus on Theodore Roosevelt and Franklin D. Roosevelt.</p><p>LSUS political science professor Bill Pederson is the organizer. When he started it, he recalls, administrators and peers doubted that people would come to Shreveport for a national conference on the lives of presidents.</p>Tue, 20 Oct 2015 14:05:13 +0000Kate Archer Kent68000 at http://redriverradio.orgLSU Shreveport hosts "The Roosevelt Century" conferenceHistory Matters: Who is your favorite American president and why?http://redriverradio.org/post/history-matters-who-your-favorite-american-president-and-why
<p>Commentator Gary Joiner asks listeners a question he gets a lot: Who are your five favorite presidents and how do you rank them? The answer may change over time.</p>Tue, 02 Dec 2014 13:45:00 +0000Gary Joiner, Ph.D.53275 at http://redriverradio.orgHistory Matters: Who is your favorite American president and why?Gary Borders: It's time to make a toast to glasseshttp://redriverradio.org/post/gary-borders-its-time-make-toast-glasses
<p>Commentator Gary Borders recalls the first time he saw the world in focus. A half century ago, he became a fixture in the four-eyes club and has long appreciated his bespectacled&nbsp;existence.</p>Fri, 03 Jan 2014 13:35:00 +0000Gary Borders38325 at http://redriverradio.orgGary Borders: It's time to make a toast to glasses